List of Famous people named Karl

Name Karl is among the most common names in Germany, Austria, Switzerland. Shortened forms: Charles. Similar names: Charles, Karla, Karlie, Kaarlo, Karle, Karly, Kaarle. Here are some famous Karls:

Karl Adolphs

First Name Karl

Last Name Adolphs

Born on November 9, 1904

Died on December 24, 1989 (aged 85)

Born in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

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Karl Ahrens

First Name Karl

Last Name Ahrens

Born on March 13, 1924

Died on March 6, 2015 (aged 90)

Born in Germany, Lower Saxony

Karl Ahrens was a German Social Democratic Party politician who served as member of the German Bundestag from 1969 to 1990. He had a doctorate in law and was an assistant secretary of the Lower-Saxon ministry of the interior. As a member of the Bundestag, he worked mainly in the committee on economic affairs. Ahrens was president of the Association of European Border Regions from 1984 to 1996. He served as president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 1983 to 1986 and was the first German to do so.

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Karl Bartmann

First Name Karl

Last Name Bartmann

Born on June 18, 1920

Died on April 25, 2008 (aged 87)

Born in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

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Karl Schaper

First Name Karl

Last Name Schaper

Born on April 10, 1920

Died on March 6, 2008 (aged 87)

Born in Germany, Lower Saxony

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Karl Hamann

Karl Otto Hamann

First Name Karl

Last Name Hamann

Born on March 4, 1903

Died on June 16, 1973 (aged 70)

Born in Germany, Lower Saxony

Karl Otto Hamann was a German politician. Between 1948 and 1952 he was chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party of (East) Germany (LDPD) and also the German Democratic Republic's Minister for Trade and Supply.

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Karl Schiske

First Name Karl

Last Name Schiske

Born on February 12, 1916

Died on June 16, 1969 (aged 53)

Born in Hungary, Győr-Moson-Sopron County

Karl Hubert Rudolf Schiske was an Austrian composer and musical composition professor.

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Karl H. Peter

First Name Karl

Last Name Peter

Born on September 17, 1918

Died on December 6, 2003 (aged 85)

Born in Germany, Lower Saxony

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Karl Gerhard

First Name Karl

Last Name Gerhard

Born on April 14, 1891

Died on April 22, 1964 (aged 73)

Born in Sweden, Stockholm County

Karl Emil Georg Gerhard, until 1938 Karl Emil Georg Johnson was a Swedish theater director, revue writer and actor. In 1938 he changed his surname to Gerhard and used the pseudonym Karl-Gerhard.

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Karl Franzevich Albrecht

First Name Karl

Last Name Albrecht

Born on August 27, 1807

Died on March 8, 1863 (aged 55)

Born in Poland, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Karl Franzevich Albrecht was a German-Russian musician and composer. He was born in Poznań.

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Karl Fischer

First Name Karl

Last Name Fischer

Born on December 8, 1956 (age 69)

Born in Austria, Lower Austria

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